Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) Interest Expenses (2009 - 2026)
Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) reported Interest Expenses of $281 million for Q2 2026, down 8.8% from $308 million a year earlier but up 3.3% from the prior quarter.
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Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) Interest Expenses (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Jun 28, 2026, Johnson & Johnson's Interest Expenses came in at $1.01 billion, up 20.2% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $971 million, up 28.6% from FY2024.
- Interest Expenses has a four-year compound annual growth rate of 48.3% (FY2021 to FY2025).
- By year, Interest Expenses came in at $755 million in FY2024 (-2.2%), $772 million in FY2023 (+179.7%), $276 million in FY2022 and $201 million in FY2021.
- Five-year quarterly Interest Expenses spans a low of $137 million in Q4 2024 and a high of $308 million in Q2 2025.
- Year over year, Interest Expenses gained in six of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 18.1%.
- The high point for year-over-year Interest Expenses in five years was Q4 2025 (growth of 56.2%); the low point was Q1 2024 (a decline of 26.9%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at $272 million (Q1 2026), $214 million (Q4 2025) and $245 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Int Expense (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johnson & Johnson | 638.12 Bn | 556.64 Bn | 17.26 Bn | 281.00 Mn |
| 2 | AbbVie | 462.60 Bn | 435.75 Bn | 12.70 Bn | - |
| 3 | Merck | 358.70 Bn | 313.13 Bn | 12.21 Bn | - |
| 4 | Novartis Ag | 272.16 Bn | 228.03 Bn | 11.24 Bn | -462.00 Mn |
| 5 | Astrazeneca | 250.36 Bn | 223.92 Bn | 12.86 Bn | -435.00 Mn |
| 6 | Amgen | 227.87 Bn | 183.27 Bn | 7.24 Bn | 673.00 Mn |
| 7 | Gilead Sciences | 184.97 Bn | 159.08 Bn | 6.22 Bn | 247.00 Mn |
| 8 | Pfizer | 162.61 Bn | 109.56 Bn | 10.94 Bn | - |
| 9 | Vertex Pharmaceuticals | 132.45 Bn | 104.46 Bn | 2.84 Bn | - |
| 10 | Bristol Myers Squibb | 127.55 Bn | 78.82 Bn | 9.25 Bn | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 28, 2026 | 281.00 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2026 | 272.00 Mn |
| Dec 28, 2025 | 214.00 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2025 | 245.00 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 308.00 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 204.00 Mn |
| Dec 29, 2024 | 137.00 Mn |
| Sep 29, 2024 | 193.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 270.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 155.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 151.00 Mn |
| Oct 1, 2023 | 192.00 Mn |
| Jul 2, 2023 | 217.00 Mn |
| Apr 2, 2023 | 212.00 Mn |
| Jan 1, 2023 | 153.00 Mn |
| Oct 2, 2022 | 51.00 Mn |
| Jul 3, 2022 | 38.00 Mn |
| Apr 3, 2022 | 10.00 Mn |
| Oct 3, 2021 | 20.00 Mn |
| Jul 4, 2021 | 40.00 Mn |
API Access
Johnson & Johnson Interest Expenses API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=interest-expenses&ticker=JNJ&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "interest-expenses", "ticker": "JNJ", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=interest-expenses&ticker=JNJ&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();